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ROWELL v. DUTTON

688 S.W.2d 474 (1985)

James ROWELL, Appellant, v. Michael DUTTON, Warden, Tennessee State Penitentiary, et al., Appellees.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied March 25, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel B. Eisenstein, Nashville, for appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen., David M. Himmelreich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Shriver, Dist. Atty. Gen., Victor S. Johnson, III, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellees.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 25, 1985.

OPINION

SCOTT, Judge.

This is an appeal of the denial of the appellant's petition for the writ of habeas corpus. Finding merit to his position, the judgment of the trial court is reversed and remanded with directions.

On May 20, 1974, in Shelby County, the appellant was convicted of seven counts of armed robbery. He received sentences of twenty years in the state penitentiary to...

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